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SEN Autism Teacher - Permanent Position - September 2025

Job title: SEN Autism Teacher - Permanent Position - September 2025
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Tower Hamlets
Industry: SEN
Salary: £38766 - £60092 per annum + Pension Scheme
Reference: PrimarySENTEACH25_1748430225
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Natalie@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

SEN Autism Teacher - Primary - Tower Hamlets - Full-Time - Permanent

Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teacher with a proven track record of engaging children with autism?

Do you have the skills, patience, and creativity to make learning accessible and enjoyable for every pupil?

We are working with a warm, inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets that is seeking a dedicated SEN Autism Teacher to join their specialist team. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of children with autism and additional learning needs.

About the School:
Located in the heart of Tower Hamlets, this vibrant and community-focused primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and nurturing environment. With a strong leadership team, excellent SEN provisions, and a highly supportive staff, the school offers a welcoming setting where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive.

The school is proud of its well-resourced SEN unit, designed specifically to support pupils with autism through tailored learning programmes, therapeutic support, and structured routines.

Role Details:
* Position: SEN Autism Teacher - Primary
* Location: Tower Hamlets, East London
* Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
* Salary: £38,766 - £60,092 (MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance, depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver individualised, engaging lessons for pupils with autism and complex learning needs
* Create a structured, predictable, and sensory-aware learning environment
* Use visual supports, communication aids, and differentiated resources effectively
* Implement and monitor personalised education and behaviour support plans
* Work closely with SENCOs, therapists, support staff, and families
* Track and report on pupil progress, using appropriate SEN assessment tools
* Promote emotional regulation and social development through tailored strategies
* Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to the wider school community

Who We're Looking For:
* A qualified teacher with proven experience supporting children with autism in a primary or SEN setting
* Skilled in using autism-specific strategies such as PECS, TEACCH, or Makaton
* Calm, patient, and nurturing, with a strong commitment to inclusive education
* Able to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
* Passionate about helping every child reach their full potential

If you're a dedicated SEN teacher with a passion for autism education, and you're ready to make a lasting difference in a supportive Tower Hamlets primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next meaningful step in your teaching journey.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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